Tools for composition
The app called Linux Multi Media System () has become the daddy of loop-based music making and easy MIDI editing. The important bit of is the sidebar on the left, which has samples, file management and instrument plug-ins – and instrument plug-ins are what really power . Included are a bunch of weird instruments and different synthesisers, but we’ll be focusing on the component called Sf2 Player, which runs MIDI soundfonts, enabling you to compose MIDI-based music without external hardware.
